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Word: mauricien (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...island with its depressed sugar industry, chronic unemployment and dangerous racial tensions does not disturb Britain. But just when it will actually be rid of Mauritius' problems is uncertain. The main opposition to independence comes from a flamboyant mulatto attorney, Gaetan ("King Creole") Duval, 35, whose Parti Mauricien Social Democrate won the other 27 seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mauritius: The Prospect of Independence | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

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